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Pages 41-80. This issue deals with the Battle of Verdun and includes the following photos and illustrations: General Joffre with General Nivelle, a French bell to warn soldiers of German gas attacks, large photo of corduroy road on the French Front, French troops, one-page photo of devastation along a road after a German bombardment, a French mortar being loaded, scenes of destruction in Verdun, captured German soldiers carrying their machine gun to the French lines, trench scenes, fantastic one-page photo of a gangly French observation balloon at Verdun, the Fort des Paroches. Extensive damage and soiling to covers which are free of staples but present. Contents in sound condition. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
96 pages. Index of advertisers. Features: Cover photo of the vessel 'Orient City' fully loaded with lumber; Two-color ad for Broderick yellow-strand wire rope inside front cover; Nicely logging-theme illustrated Timken bearing full-page ad; American Tiger Brand Wire Rope ad features great photo (circa 1885) of steam (bull) donkey and many loggers; R.G. LeTourneau ad features photo of their bulldozer and a Willamette-Hyster arch at work; Full-page two-color photo ad for Caterpillar features A.E. Baker of Fruit Growers Supply, Susanville, CA; Durable Douglas Fir Cross Arms used on telephone poles by the British Columbia Telephone Company - article with photo; Hand Methods Must Give Way to Mechanization in Eastern Canada - article; Photos of sawmill scenes in Sweden and Finland; Novel Effects in Wood at Paris Exposition - article with photos; Unique Power Plant of Vancouver Island Lumber Operation - Nootka Wood Products, Ltd. mill at Port Tasis (Tahsis) is driven by wood gas - article with photos - including photo of John P. Blenkinsop and Harry Smith and another photo of plant manager Lute D. Rogers with George M. Cornwall of this publication; Fantastic two-page two-color illustrated ad for the Ross Lumber Carrier, Model 90; S.A. Woods Machine Company ad features their new 412 planer and matcher; Magnificent full-page ad for Disston precision ground cross-cut saws includes photos of fallers at work with this two-man saw; Distinct saving shown to be possible with two-man bucking crews - article; Plywood's outdoor uses are increasing - photo-illustrated article; Meeting of the Wooden Box Association at San Francisco; Mark Markkula and his logging Bunks and Chunks - article with photos of products and Mr. Markkula; Nicely illustrated one-page ad for Hercules Engines of Canton, Ohio; Logging in Tillamook - article with photos; Super one-page photo ad for Feenaughty Machinery Co.'s FWD trucks - with photo showing a massive load being hauled; Nice truck-logging themed photo ad for Waukesha engines; Awesome photos of Allis-Chalmers tractors at work for the Big Lakes Box Company in Klamath Basin; Fantastic full-page ad with photos of the Washington Diesel Yarder made by Washington Iron Works; Crazy photo of trucks driving 132' logs across the Bloedel Donovan Lumber Mills' narrow old logging bridge above Skykomish, WA; Photo of a Dow low stump power saw at work; Small illustrated ad for P. Sharkey & Son Horse Collars; Photo of an FWD truck at work for Mr. W.S. Jeans of Culp Creek, OR; Superheaters - their use on Donkeys and Locomotives - article; Oriental strife affects Pacific Lumber Trade - article; France decides between steel and wood rail cars; Foreign Lumber Fleet - list of lumber vessels visiting Washington, Oregon, and British Columbia - and their capacities; Three Bamfiled, B.C. photos accompany brief article about Pacific Cable and Wireless, Ltd. and their cable which extends from Bamfield to New Zealand; Photo of G.L. Graiff with redwood charcoal experimental wood gas-powered truck - Hammond Redwood Co. of Samoa, CA; Reunion of pioneer members of the Southwestern Washington Lumber Manufacturers Association - with photos of T.H. MacLafferty, C.A. Doty, Charles Gilchrist, W.C. Miles, Jerry Startup, S.S. Somerville; Obituary of August K. Berter; Nice illustrated ad for the Warren Axe and Tool Co. of Warren, PA.; and more. Unmarked. Above-average but not excessive wear. Chips missing from backstrip. Binding intact. A rare surviving issue of this highly informative vintage lumber periodical. Magazine
Cm. 32, br. edit., pag. 32 (4) più 4 tavole fotografiche ed una bella carta geografica della provincia di Modena ripiegata f.t.. Interessante studio sulla presenza di petrolio a Modena. Ottimo esemplare.
In-4 (cm. 30.70), tela editoriale illustrata da una incisione, sovracoperta editoriale con riquadro, pp. 146, (14), con illustrazioni in bianco e nero e a colori nel testo. Volume redatto in collaborazione con Clarissa Contini. Presentazione di Andrea Lolli. Scritta d’appartenenza alla guardia. Sottolineature a matita a due pagine introduttive. Minime tracce d’uso ai tagli del riquadro e ad una punta della sovracoperta; peraltro, volume in buono stato di conservazione (good copy).
In 16, cm. 12,5 x 19,5, pp. 184 + (6), con tabelle e illustrazioni in bianco e nero nel testo. Brossura editoirale. Il libro affronta i problemi su questioni di fondo riguardanti l'energia. Collana Universale - Scienze sociali.
Esso. 1967. In-Folio Carré. En feuillets. Bon état. Livré sans Couverture. Dos satisfaisant. Mouillures. Plaquette (feuillet) pliée illustrée de photos en noir et blanc dans le texte. Papier jauni. Création d'un Centre Esso de recherche et d'essais pour la Marine. Bilan 1966 du pétrole dans le monde...
Esso Standard S.A.F.. Non daté. In-4 Carré à l'italienne. Broché. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur acceptable. 60 diapositives couleur dans leur pochette plastique d'origine. Photothèque Esso Standard SAF. Plancton marin. Conditions de formation. Grandes zones pétrolifères. Derricks à l'époque héroïque. Le pétrole brut. Vue d'une raffinerie...
SNPA. Non daté. In-4 Carré. Broché. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. Plaquette de 46 pages illustrée de nombreuses photos et et schémas en noir et blanc et en couleur. Société Nationale des Pétroles d'Aquitaine. Le gaz naturel, Lacq profond. Le soufre...
grand in 8, (2), 399pp., figures dans le texte, broche, couv. Edition originale Dos renforcé - Bel exemplaire. [CA-11] Claude est l'auteur d'un grand nombre de travaux dont les conséquences pratiques se sont révélées considérables. En 1902, il met au point un procédé industriel de liquéfaction de l'air ; il se sert de l'air liquide pour préparer l'oxygène et l'azote.
Very Good English Original bdg. 4to. (30 x 25 cm). In English. [4], 96 p., 7 folding plans of plants, drawn by T. Wood, one folded huge map in the end-pocket (size: 141x50 cm) showing proposed gas pipeline, Dodan to Raman (Batman), alternative routes of the area. Scarce and very detailed typewritten report on the piping and utilization of natural gas and oil in the Batman area of Turkey, prepared under the British Technical Assistance arrangements for the Turkish Petroleum Corporation (T.P.A.O.), in September 1969. "In response to a request from the Government of Turkey, this report has been prepared under the British Technical Assistance arrangements to advise the Turkish Petroleum Corporation (T.P.A.O.) in matters relating to the use of and piping of natural gas in the Batman area of Turkey." The Dodan gas field lies approx. 70 kilometers from Batman refinery and the Bati Raman Oil Field. This study investigates the economics of piping the gas from Dodan to Batman and the separation and utilization of the gas fractions.
59 pages. A small but information-packed booklet prepared for the guidance of the Canadian public by the Office of the Director of Civil Air Raid Precautions during the second world war. "This is a valuable booklet and the supply is limited. Preserve it carefully, study it, and have all members of your household do likewise." - from back cover. Provides surprisingly comprehensive yet practical guidance on many topics including: Types of War Gases (tear, nose irritant, lung irritant, blister, blood destroying, Paralysing, and other); How gas is likely to be used (gas bombs, gas sprays, poison smokes); How weather conditions and surroundings affect gas. How to detect gas; How to protect yourself (13 pages); The civilian respirator (gas mask) - 10 pages; First aid for gas casualties; and more. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding sound. Minor moisture exposure to back cover. Despite its age, this work is still full of very practical and valuable information. Quality copy. Book
In 8, pp. 48 + (2) con 1 grande tav. f.t. in lit. piu' volte rip. Piccolo strappetto alla tav. Bruniture alle cc. Bella legatura romantica con cornici tip. e motivi floreali goffrati al p. ant. in oro su sfondo bianco e due medaglioni con figure femminili in rilievo. Relazione sull'industria del gas a seguito di una visita degli allievi della R. Scuola d'Applicazione degli Ingegneri di Torino alla Societa' dei consumatori. Argomenti: Combustbile adoperato. Edifizio di distillazione; Condensatori; Estrattore; Colonne a cok-purificatori; Misuratore del gaz fabbricato; Rapportatore grafico; Gazometri; Regolatore ed indicatore delle pressioni; Condotta; Misura del gaz consumato al becco.
Tavv. b/n f.t.; R. N6.
In-8 (cm. 22), brossura illustrata, con alette, pp. 47, (1), con illustrazioni in bianco e nero e a colori nel testo. Lieve scollamento del dorso; peraltro, volume in ottimo stato (nice copy).
Mm 120x185 Collana "Biblioteca popolare di coltura". Volume nella sua brossura originale, 136 pagine con illustrazioni in nero nel testo. Opera in buone condizioni, presenta fioriture e pagine ancora intonse. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
36 pages. Features: British Columbians All; Can We Learn From History?; Letters; Pioneer Pilots of the Skeena - article with great photos; Our We Slaves to Our Clocks?; 210 Miles on Horseback - in 55 degrees below - to attend the funeral of Charlie Fortier, Chief of the Chu Chua Indians; Nature Oddities; Wonder-Weed Ramie Grass Would Revolutionize Textile Industry; B.C. History - Finance and Early Vancouver Island Events; Some Observations of a Rambling Angler; The Monument - poem by an unknown author; Frontal Attack - From the Rear! - a skunk story; The Mighty Hunter; "Pacific Pete" in Big Program - Westcoast's ammended all-Canadian natural gas pipeline route to Vancouver and cities of the U.S. pacific coast; Stewart, B.C. - article with photos; Nice ads on covers include Finning, the Yukon Brewery Syndicate, Port Hope Garage Ltd., and The Charles Hotel; Dozens of nostalgic local ads, some with photos. Unmarked. Moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
46 pages. Features: Nice one-page illustrated ad for International Trucks; One-page Memeograph ad includes exquisitely detailed illustration of their machine; Follow the Swallow - fiction by Lucian Cary; It's Safe to Fly - photo illustrated article by Commander Richard E. Byrd, U.S.N.; The Private Life of novelist John Erskine; Big Business (fiction by Lawrence Perry); When They're Not Working - two pages of wonderful photos of notables recreating, including Bruce Barton, E. Phillips Oppenheim, H.C. Witwer, Charles M. Schwab, Sir Harry Lauder, Ty Cobb, H.I. Phillips, Mme. Schumann-Heink, Emil Jannings, Tony Sarg, and John Philip Sousa; The Jack Dempsey - Jack Sharkey boxing match; Homer Gets Busy (fiction by Frank Condon); My Best Girl (fiction by Kathleen Norris); Every Germ In Its Place - suggestions to reduce doctor's bills; The Hope Chest (fiction by George S. Brooks); In by the Back Door - Tenor Edward Johnson; This Immoral Age (fiction by George Weston); Robin Hood - Infamous New York businessman Jim Fisk; Wonderful one-page ad for Chambers Fireless Gas Ranges features nostalgic photo of young lady in dress in flight after a backswing playing tennis; Nicely illustrated Timken Bearing ad looks into electric furnace. Back cover General Tire and Rubber Company ad features a Paul Gerding painting of "The Flight of Lindbergh" by W.A. Byrnes. Average wear. Bit of writing on front cover. Covers held by one staple. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book
Buono stato, coperta illustrata in cartoncino patinato semirigido, bordo appena sfregato, ammaccatura, cerniera stretta, tagli e pagine in ottimo stato. Figure in nero. Fa parte della collana Cambridge texts in applied mathematics. I.a edizone. Numero Pagine 320 USATO
In-24 gr., tela editoriale, pp. XXXV,423 + 64 di Elenco dei Manuali pubblicati, con 160 inc. nel t. Seconda edizione riveduta. Ben conservato.
In-24 gr., tela editoriale, pp. XXXI,423,64 (di Catalogo), con 160 incisioni nel testo. Prima edizione. Molto ben conservato.
Mm 175x245 Volume rilegato in tela verde con titolo applicato al piatto, 383 pagine. Copia eccellente, solo tracce di nastro adesivo ai due fogli di guardia. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
Leipzig und Berlin, Druck und Verlag Von B.G. Teubner, 1910, in-8, br. editoriale, pp. 102, [4]. "Mathematisch-Physikalische Schriften Fur Ingenieure und Studierende. No. 10-1".
In 8o, pp. 600, t.tela blu con titoli al dorso (minime abrasioni al piatto post.), molte tavv. di immagini e tabelle n.t. 1 tabella piu vv. rip. f.t. Raro ed importante volume sulla estrazione e la conservazione del gas naturale. Firma di proprietà. Ottimo (4738/ GAS NATURALE - ENERGIA - CHIMICA - GEOLOGIA - INDUSTRIA ESTRATTIVA - COMBUSTIBILI)
In-8°, pp. XIX, 304,tela editoriale con sovraccoperta figurata. 4 carte e 15 tavv. f.t. Alcuni strappi alla sovraccoperta, per il resto bell'esemplare. Contributi di vari autori. A cura dell'American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers.
Pages 617- 644. Features: Page of six photos document Japan's Emperor Hirohito informing his ancestors that World War II has ended; Two pages of photos and illustrations explain the complicated machinery used to transform coal into household gas and valuable byproducts; Eight interesting photos present the vessel "Empire Victory" which, along with nine whale catching ships, will spend seven months catching and processing whales near Antarctica; Two-page illustration shows German U-boats making their last voyage and tow, and the demolition of U-2321 at sea; Two pages of photos present a pictorial survey of British troops' thankless task in the Netherlands East Indies - Surabaya and Batavia; Illustrations from Nuremberg show court proceedings and prison life of the war criminals; Centrefold illustration of Nuremberg's central courtroom during the hearing of evidence by general Lahousen, with Goering and a German counsel interrupting the witness; Article entitled "Record of the Sixth Airborne Division" includes photos of Maj. Gen. R. N. Gale and Maj. Gen. E. Bols, plus a photo of their men clearing the streets of Tel Aviv after riots during which they were stoned; Photos of the Nuremberg trial include general Lahousen, Hess, Ribbentrop, and Goering; the British prosecuting body, and a rare moment of levity with the Nazi accused, surrounded by their guards, all laughing; Photos of personalities of the week include John Amery, John Pearce, Eric Boal, the captains of the Oxford and Cambridge football teams, Mr. and Mrs. Churchill with their grandson, the deposed ruler of Yugoslavia, King Peter II and his queen, formerly Princess Alexandra of Greece, Justice Bucknill, Domingo De Las Barcenis, William Grimes, Dwight Filley Davis, Sir Robert Robinson, Maj. Gen. Patrick Hurley, and Lieut. Gen. Sir Archibald E. Nye; Photo of troops of the British sixth Airborne Division clearing a Tel Aviv St. during the recent revival of Jewish-Arab unrest and rioting; Photo of the headquarters of the controller of light industries in Tel Aviv, badly damaged by rioters; Nice photo of the HMS "Indomitable" arriving to a waving crowd at Portsmouth, after a Far East mission; Photo of the King of Thailand speaking with Prof. SiriBhada before leaving Switzerland in a British military aircraft; Photo of Swedes demonstrating against their government's decision to deport Baltic refugees; Photo of Benedictine monks and reconstruction work amongst the ruins of Monte Cassino; Photo of the new French cabinet; Photo of farewell ceremony as Russian troops leave Prague; Photo of large crowd of Dutch re-burying 17-year-old Hanni Schaft, whose body was discovered in sand dunes near Harlem after she was killed by the Nazis; Interesting photo of competing political posters in Vienna; Photo of American soldiers viewing the ruined and dismantled Nazi Hall of Fame at Munich; Photo of the blazing ruins of British airliner "Hermes" which crashed on it trial flight; Interesting photo of large granite bust of Hitler, sold for 500 pounds at German Embassy sale. Outer advertising pages not included. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
